SecureWorld News

JANUARY 19, 2021

It has recently been discovered that another strain of malware, Raindrop, was used in the attack. Symantec was able to do some digging into SolarWinds and had some interesting findings. Security professionals weigh in on Raindrop. More information continues to come out around the serious SolarWinds data breach.

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Network World

MAY 27, 2016

Malware links suggest that North Korean hackers might be behind recent attacks against several Asian banks, including the theft of US$81 million from the Bangladesh central bank earlier this year. The same malware was also previously linked to an attempted theft of $1 million from Tien Phong Bank in Vietnam.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Malware attacks that recently put the Polish banking sector on alert were part of a larger campaign that targeted financial organizations from more than 30 countries. There are also similarities to tools previously used by a group of attackers known in the security industry as Lazarus.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2023

Cyberattacks such as malware infiltration and vulnerability exploitation continue to make headlines, attacking companies of various sizes. However, conventional solutions such as antivirus, firewalls, and other detection and blocking tools can only offer a limited level of security.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Dubbed Coreid, the group has adopted a new version of its data exfiltration tool and is offering more advanced capabilities to profitable affiliates, says Symantec. The post Colonial Pipeline ransomware group using new tactics to become more dangerous appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 24, 2017

However, some concerns about cloud security risks appeared early in the industry and are still relevant today. Both providers and customers must ensure that all data transfers occur over secure channels. You should only connect to URLs beginning with "https", a more secure protocol than traditional "http" sites. Data Breaches.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

February 13, 2015 – Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), McAfee Labs, Palo Alto Networks® (NYSE: PANW) and Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC), co-founders of the industry’s first cyber threat alliance, today announced that Barracuda Networks, Inc. Co-founders Welcome New Members in Concerted Effort to Combat Advanced Cyber Threats. Santa Clara, Calif.,

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The Verge

AUGUST 11, 2021

The deal will see NortonLifelock acquire all of Avast’s shares, and create a much larger cyber security firm. The combination should lead to antivirus products that include the benefits of Avast’s focus on privacy and NortonLifeLock’s experience in identity, all at a time when cyber security is critical for both consumers and businesses.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

In fact, the use of RMM software by malicious actors was considered serious enough for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to issue an alert about this kind of. As recently as February this year, the Symantec Threat Hunter team saw ConnectWise used in both Noberus and Royal ransomware attacks.

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CTOvision

JUNE 23, 2014

Norm Laudermilch Brings 25 Years of Technical and Executive Experience Spanning Fortune 50 Companies and Security Startups. GARTNER SECURITY & RISK MANAGEMENT SUMMIT, NATIONAL HARBOR, MD —June 23, 2014 – Invincea, Inc., Before joining Terremark, Laudermilch was CTO of mobile security provider, Trust Digital. Videos: [link].

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Network World

JULY 14, 2016

Security vendor Symantec has noticed a “call-barring” function within newer versions of the Android.Fakebank.B malware family. The malware works by first scanning the phone for specific banking apps. A new Trojan that can steal your payment data will also try to stymie you from alerting your bank.

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Network World

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Hong Kong, Australia, and other countries, according to a Tuesday report from security firm Symantec. A "rough guess" is that about 100 organizations have been hit so far, based on the 74 individual computer infections detected, the security firm added.

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CTOvision

APRIL 13, 2015

Offering five full days of educational training from experienced industry practitioners, the RSA Conference is widely regarded as one of the world''s leading forums for enterprises and technical information security professionals. As the 2015 theme suggests, info security is an ever-changing industry. More conference sessions.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 17, 2022

By Liam O’Murchu, Director, Security Technology and Response. The ransomware threat now dominates every security discussion I have with customers. The ransomware threat now dominates every security discussion I have with customers. Traditionally, attackers would just drop their malware on the endpoint and run it.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Many of us in the community, myself included, have long said that anti-virus is dead and even a senior VP at Symantec has now admitted such. See: Security Ledger on Fessleak. PCworld on Macrobased Malware. Microsoft on Macro Malware. Trendmicro on Macro Malware. GData Security Blog on Dridex.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2022

A specific example of this was a new form of disk-wiping malware (Trojan.Killdisk) being used to attack organizations in Ukraine shortly before the launch of a Russian invasion on February 24. And the most recent Verizon security report found that over 80% of breaches involve brute force or the use of lost or stolen credentials.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 9, 2015

The good news for the moment is that the North Korean attack on Sony Pictures is in the headlines and has the nation discussing cyber security issues. In connection with these losses the recently retired Director of the National Security Agency has stated, "In fact, in my opinion, it''s the greatest transfer of wealth in history,".

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

CareFusion’s parent company Becton Dickinson responded, saying that all 14 hundred and 18 of the identified vulnerabilities were within third-party software applications including Windows XP and Symantec pcAnywhere, and others. Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

CareFusion’s parent company Becton Dickinson responded, saying that all 14 hundred and 18 of the identified vulnerabilities were within third-party software applications including Windows XP and Symantec pcAnywhere, and others. Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014.

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Galido

MAY 10, 2016

Computer viruses have come a long way from the early days of personal computers, when teenage hackers competed for bragging rights, creating malware designed for mischief or random mayhem. As the stakes have grown, so too has the potential damage and destruction brought on by malware. Cyber Command. military strategy.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

I’m talking about cybercrime unicorns, talking the fog of cyberwar among nation states, and about a new book that I think will be on the shelves of every information security professional later this summer. Vamosi: The slogan of the RSA Conference is “Where the World Talks Security,” and, in general. It’s not.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

They also had a piece of malware called killdisk position on the systems so that when the systems rebooted, it would kick off deleting all the files and deleting all the systems. In a moment I’ll introduce you to someone who is trying to do that--bring ICS equipment to security conferences. Technology Security.

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